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2012 Jeep Compass Limited specs & colors

MSRP
FWD 4dr Sport
$19,295
4WD 4dr Sport
$21,045
FWD 4dr Latitude
$21,695
4WD 4dr Latitude
$23,445
FWD 4dr Limited
$24,295
4WD 4dr Limited
$26,045
$26,045
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2012 Jeep Compass Limited

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 172.0-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 21 combined MPG
  • 173.4" length, 65.2" height
  • Four Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Paprika Red Pearl

Interior
Dark slate gray / light pebble beige
Dark Slate Gray

Packages

  • 28F CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 2.4L I4 engine
    • continuously variable transmission
  • 26F CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 2.4L I4 engine
    • continuously variable transaxle II

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas I4
MPG
20 City / 23 Hwy
Horsepower
172 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Brake Type
pwr
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.5 x 1.0 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.3 x 0.4 in
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
120
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
525

Engine

Displacement
2.4L/144
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
172 @ 6000
Engine Type
Gas I4
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
165 @ 4400
Transmission Options
CVT Transmission
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
20 City / 23 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
7.2 qts

Measurements

Track Width, Front
60 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
Not Available ft³
Liftover Height
31 in
Second Hip Room
51 in
Front Head Room
41 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
Width, Max w/o mirrors
69 in
Passenger Capacity
5
Wheelbase
104 in
Height, Overall
65 in
Second Leg Room
39 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
54 ft³
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Track Width, Rear
60 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Passenger Volume
101 ft³
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Length, Overall
173 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
38 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
Rear Door Opening Width
45 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
23 ft³
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Second Head Room
40 in
Front Shoulder Room
55 in
Rear Door Opening Height
27 in
Front Hip Room
52 in
Second Shoulder Room
54 in

Safety

Stability Control
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard

Steering

Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire Size
P215/55R18
Front Wheel Size
18 x 7.0 in
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Tire Size
P215/55R18
Rear Wheel Size
18 x 7.0 in
Spare Wheel Material
N/A

Weight & Capacity

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Curb Weight
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
150 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
14 gal
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Base Curb Weight
3,325 lbs

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